Lehigh Valley Child Care At St Lukes
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| 2026-08-05 | Renewal | 3270.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone | Needs Verification |
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Regulation: 3270.124(b)(3) Description: Parent home/work address, phone Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/5/26. At that time, the emergency contact form for Child #1 was reviewed. The work phone number of the child's parents was not included on the form. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Work phone number was added to the emergency contact form. |
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| 2026-08-05 | Renewal | 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports | Needs Verification |
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Regulation: 3270.131(b)(2)/3270.182(1) Description: Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health reports Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/5/26. At that time, the most recent health report on file for Child #1, a preschool child, was dated 5/29/25. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. A child's record shall contain initial and subsequent health reports. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Health report was updated for child #1. |
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| 2026-08-05 | Renewal | 3270.27(e) - Letter to parents | Needs Verification |
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Regulation: 3270.27(e) Description: Letter to parents Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/5/26. At that time, the parent letter regarding the emergency plan was reviewed. The letter did not include the center's plan for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions. The director stated that if there was an emergency, parents would be notified by phone that the emergency had ended and would then be given information on how to reunite with their child. This information was not included in the letter. Correction Required: The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures described in subsection (a). The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan. (a) The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for: (1) Shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises. (2) Evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by § 3270.94 (relating to fire drills). (3) A method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises. (4) A method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children. (5) Accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parent letter regarding the emergency plan was reviewed with parents. The parent letter was updated to include the accommodations for infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. The parent letter was also updated to include how parents would be notified that the emergency had ended and given information on how to reunite with their child. |
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| 2026-08-05 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Needs Verification |
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Regulation: 3270.77(a) Description: No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/5/26. At that time, peeling paint was observed on the gate to the toddler playground. Peeling paint was observed on the window in the back corner in the room on the right upstairs. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Peeling paint was covered on gate and window areas. |
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| 2025-11-19 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | Compliant - Finalized |
| 2025-08-01 | Renewal | 3270.166(1) - Written statement | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.166(1) Description: Written statement Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/1/25. At that time, a written statement of the infants' feeding schedules could not be located during the inspection. Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Feeding schedule was posted with in the classroom. |
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| 2025-08-01 | Renewal | 3270.36(b)(5) - HS/GED + 2 yrs | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.36(b)(5) Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/1/25. At that time, the staff files were reviewed. The file for Staff Person #1, an assistant group supervisor, contained education from Moneague College in Jamaica. The education hat had not been evaluated for equivalency in the United States by a service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Correction Required: An assistant group supervisor shall have a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years experience with children. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The education has been evaluated for equivalency in the United States. |
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| 2025-08-01 | Renewal | 3270.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.77(a) Description: No peeling paint or plaster Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/1/25. At that time, peeling paint was observed behind the lunch table in the Older Toddler Room and along the walls where the children hang their backpacks in the Preschool Room. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Peeling Paint was painted over. |
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| 2024-08-16 | Renewal | 3270.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.102(a) Description: Clean and good repair Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, exposed bolts were observed along the perimeter of the toddler playground fencing. Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Bolts were covered with plastic bolt covers. |
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| 2024-08-16 | Renewal | 3270.103 - Small Toys and Objects | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.103 Description: Small Toys and Objects Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, a plastic bag tied in a knot was used to secure the doors of the storage container on the toddler playground. The plastic bag was accessible to the infants and toddlers who use the playground. Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Plastic bag was thrown away. |
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| 2024-08-16 | Renewal | 3270.171(a) - Pick-up and drop-off points | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.171(a) Description: Pick-up and drop-off points Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, the director stated that the traffic letter had been sent to Lehigh County EMA, St. Luke's, Cedar Brook, and LVCC Admin, but had not been sent to the local traffic safety authority, Fountain Hill Police Department. Correction Required: An operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Traffic letter was sent to local traffic authority. |
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| 2024-08-16 | Renewal | 3270.31(f) - Health and Safety Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(f) Description: Health and Safety Training Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, the preservice training for all staff was reviewed. Staff Person #1 completed the 6 hour health and safety training on 9/22/16. Staff Person #2 completed the 6 hour health and safety training on 8/12/16. Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (f)1-10. Announcement C-22-02 states that the 6 hour Health and Safety Training is acceptable only if completed between 9/30/16 and 6/30/18. Staff person #1 and Staff Person #2 will have until 9/6/24 to complete the required health and safety training. Until such time as the required training has been completed, Staff person #1 and Staff Person #2 must be supervised, when interacting with children, by an AGS who has completed the required training related to this citation. If there are no staff available to supervise Staff person #1 and Staff Person #2, then Staff person #1 and Staff Person #2 may not work in a child-care position at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Updated health and safety training was complete. |
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| 2024-08-16 | Renewal | 3270.71 - Heat Source | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.71 Description: Heat Source Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, the doors leading to the kitchen were propped open and there was nothing to prevent the children from having access to the kitchen. The oven was being used to heat up lunch. The temperature of the stovetop was 124° F and the top of the oven door was140° F at 9:50am. Correction Required: Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The stove/kitchen area will be made inaccessible for children until correction can be made. |
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| 2024-08-16 | Renewal | 3270.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76 Description: Building Surfaces Noncompliance Area: A renewal inspection was conducted 8/16/24. At that time, the fence along the perimeter of the playground was overgrown with foliage, some of which had sharp thorns. The storage shed located on the preschool playground was observed to have chipping wood and appears to be deteriorating due to weather exposure. The storage container on the toddler playground was cracked at the base on the bottom left corner. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The overgrown foliage by the fence along the perimeter of the playground was removed. The storage shed located on the preschool playground will be demolished, and replaced by end of October. The storage container on the toddler playground was fixed. |
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| 2023-08-15 | Renewal | 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) - Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(2)(i) Description: Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Noncompliance Area: Child # 1 enrolled and attending the facility more than 60 days, does not have proof of the influenza immunization on file, nor do they have a note from a parent or guardian for exemption from the vaccination for strong personal objection or for religious beliefs. Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. Exemption from immunization for religious belief or strong personal objection equated to a religious belief shall be documented by a written, signed and dated statement from the child's parent or guardian. The statement shall be kept in the child's record. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Objection to influenza immunization was placed in the child's file. |
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| 2023-08-15 | Renewal | 3270.75(c) - Has all items | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c) Description: Has all items Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit in the 2nd floor Preschool classroom has no soap. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Soap was placed it first aid kit. |
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| 2023-08-15 | Renewal | 3270.76/3270.111(b) - Building Surfaces/Posted in group space | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.76/3270.111(b) Description: Building Surfaces/Posted in group space Noncompliance Area: The 2nd floor Middle room with a capacity of 5, does not have a daily schedule posted and is not free from visible hazards. There is a lot of childcare equipment and toys piled in the room and closet making it not ready for childcare at any time. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. The written plan of daily activities shall be posted in the group space. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Daily schedule was posted, and classroom was cleaned and organized. |
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| 2022-10-03 | Renewal | 3270.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.181(c) Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Noncompliance Area: Child # 1 enrolled and attending the facility has not had their fee agreement reviewed and updated in over 6 months since 1/26/22. Correction Required: A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The fee agreement for Child #1 was updated. |
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| 2022-10-03 | Renewal | 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii) Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility Noncompliance Area: Facility person # 1 hired and working in child care does not have proof of education on file. Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 was removed from the child care component of the center, and is only doing serving duty and not supervising children. |
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| 2022-10-03 | Renewal | 3270.31(e) - Age and Training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.31(e) Description: Age and Training Noncompliance Area: Staff person # 1 does not have 12 hours of child care training. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff #1 obtained the 12 hours of child care training. |
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| 2021-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.133(5) - Original label | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.133(5) Description: Original label Noncompliance Area: The Preschool red room has expired A& D ointment and expired Desitin labeled for 2 children in the classroom cabinet. The A&D ointment expired in Feb 2018. The Desitin expired in Sept. 2018. Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The A&D ointment was disposed of. The director and staff will check weekly for any medications or products that are expired. |
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| 2021-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.161(a) - Wholesome | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.161(a) Description: Wholesome Noncompliance Area: There is expired milk in the upstairs childcare refrigerator. The milk expired on 8/5/21. Correction Required: Food stored, prepared or served shall be clean, wholesome, free from spoilage, free from adulteration and safe for human consumption. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The milk was thrown out. All refrigerators will be checked daily for temperature, and any an all expired products. |
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| 2021-09-24 | Renewal | 3270.75(c)/3270.75(d) - Has all items/On excursions | Compliant - Finalized |
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Regulation: 3270.75(c)/3270.75(d) Description: Has all items/On excursions Noncompliance Area: The first aid kit in the second floor older toddler classroom with a capacity of 14 does not have any soap in the first aid kit. The preschool red room emergency back pack first aid kit does not have any soap or water. Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves. One first-aid kit per child care group must accompany children and facility persons on excursions from the facility. Each first aid kit taken on an excursion must contain a bottle of water in addition to the items specified at §3270.75(c). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Soap and water was replaced in the first aid kit in both classrooms. There is a checklist created to make sure all of the required materials needed are in the first aid kits. |
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